Judging the Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition - Friday, November 7, 2014

Dear members of the Bench & Bar, please volunteer to serve as oral argument judges for the 21st Annual Thomas Tang International Moot Court Competition, administered by the NAPABA Law Foundation, and held in conjunction with the Annual NAPABA Convention, November 7-8, 2014, in Phoenix, AZ.

Two preliminary rounds will be held, Friday, November 7th from, 9:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and a Quarterfinal round from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the the Westin Kierland Resort. Parking will be validated for those volunteering from the Phoenix/Scottsdale area not registered to attend the NAPABA Convention.

You may sign up to serve as judges for one or both of the preliminary rounds and/or the quarterfinal round.

Four judges are needed for each room (A-H) for both preliminary rounds (9:15-10:15 & 10:30-11:30).

Additionally, we need four judges for room A-D for the quarterfinal round from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

We also need five volunteers to serve as alternates for each preliminary round, in case of last minute cancellations.

Once you sign up, you will be provided a Dropbox.com link to the problem, bench brief, rules and oral argument scoring sheets.

You will receive an e-mail to reconfirm your availability, as well as your room assignments within the Westin and other information regarding logistics, by Monday, November 3, 2014.

If you need to cancel or modify your commitment prior to Monday, November 3, 2014, please do so via wejoinin.com link you used to sign up to serve as a volunteer judge.

Thank you for your service to the Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition.

Sincerely,

Hemanth Digumarthi (hemanth.digumarthi.uyfc@statefarm.com)
Co-chair of the Thomas Tang Competition